Louisiana Tech downs Florida State in NIT opener

9:35 PM,
Mar. 19, 2013

Louisiana Tech's Raheem Appleby (left) had 27 points in a 71-66 victory against Florida State on Tuesday.

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Raheem Appleby had a game-high 27 points, and Louisiana Tech overcame a slow start to defeat Florida State, 71-66, in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament on Tuesday in Tallahassee, Fla.